Area Man Arrested For Soliciting Undercover Officer He Thought to be a 13 Year-Old-Girl

FROM LOCAL SOURCES 


KNOX COUNTY -- A Vincennes man is in jail after allegedly sending an inappropriate photo of himself to an undercover detective in Virginia pretending to be a 13-year-old girl.

Police say 49-year-old Jerry Lee Lewis told the undercover officer he was 18 and asked for inappropriate photos.

Lewis was arrested in Knox County and extradited to Henrico County, Virginia where he was booked in jail on several child solicitation charges.